Tom Parker

Building and Scaling Cybersecurity Businesses | Tech Pioneer at World Economic Forum | Founder Foridian

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 2 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2018
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May 2018
Founded in 2022 by a coalition of respected industry experts and practitioners, the Blue Lava Community is built with, by and for cybersecurity leaders providing members a trusted, sales agnostic environment to gather, share, support, and mentor on their own time. The Blue Lava Community was acquired by Zyston LLC in October 2023 with a commitment to continuing to advance the unique community mission and value for the cybersecurity industry. Join today: community.bluelava.io
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Oct 2015
AttackIQ is the industry leading provider of breach and attack simulation products for security control validation. AttackIQ emulates adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures, aligned to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and provides visibility into your security program performance with clear data-driven analysis and mitigation guidance. At AttackIQ, we get that every organization has different testing needs. That’s why we’ve designed products fit for your unique needs: Enterprise, Ready!, and Flex. So, whether you’re new to security testing, want someone to manage it for you, or just need some help running it yourself, we’ve got your six.
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2026
Founder
Aug 2026
Foridian is a platform for cybersecurity advisory, principal investing and venture building. We partner with founders, boards and financial sponsors at moments when decisions around growth, technology and strategic transactions can materially change the trajectory and value of a business. Through Foridian Advisory, we bring an operators perspective to organic and inorganic growth, technology and product strategy, transaction readiness, investment diligence and strategic transactions — working alongside management teams, investors and their bankers rather than replacing them. Through Ventures, we make selected principal investments in technology and cybersecurity businesses where we believe our capital, experience and network can help create value. Through Labs, we incubate and rapidly prototype new concepts, test them with real users and build around those that demonstrate genuine market pull. We are particularly interested in the opportunities created by combining trusted brands, customer relationships, proprietary data and domain expertise with growth capital and AI-native products and operating models. Foridian works with a small number of companies and investors where we believe we can materially influence the outcome.
2020
CEO & Founder
Jul 2020
Hubble is a technology asset visibility and cyber posture management solution that provides a complete and continually updated map of your entire technology environment and state of your most critical security controls. Whether you operate in the cloud, are a heavy user of industrial control systems and IOT or operate a hybrid IT environment - Hubble has you covered. Hubble is completely agentless, leveraging your existing IT stack to build a knowledge graph of your environment, allowing you to better understand your assets, their relative risk, and prioritize triage of security events and posture gaps. Backed by Paladin, Accel and CrowdStrike, Hubble has won numerous awards for its market defining solution, including the prestigious 2022 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer.
2019
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Jul 2019
American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. AIG provides insurance solutions that help businesses and individuals in approximately 190 countries and jurisdictions protect their assets and manage risks through AIG operations and network partners. Additional information about AIG can be found at www.aig.com | https://www.youtube.com/aig | https://twitter.com/aiginsurance | https://www.linkedin.com/company/aig/ | https://www.facebook.com/AIGInsurance | http://www.instagram.com/aiginsurance/ AIG is the marketing name for the worldwide property-casualty and general insurance operations of American International Group, Inc. All products and services are written or provided by subsidiaries or affiliates of American International Group, Inc. Products or services may not be available in all countries and jurisdictions, and coverage is subject to underwriting requirements and actual policy language. Non-insurance products and services may be provided by independent third parties. Certain property-casualty coverages may be provided by a surplus lines insurer. Surplus lines insurers do not generally participate in state guaranty funds, and insureds are therefore not protected by such funds. AIG Social Media Community Guidelines: https://www.aig.com/home/about/social-media-guidelines
2018
Investor
May 2018
Founded in 2022 by a coalition of respected industry experts and practitioners, the Blue Lava Community is built with, by and for cybersecurity leaders providing members a trusted, sales agnostic environment to gather, share, support, and mentor on their own time. The Blue Lava Community was acquired by Zyston LLC in October 2023 with a commitment to continuing to advance the unique community mission and value for the cybersecurity industry. Join today: community.bluelava.io
2015
Investor
Oct 2015
AttackIQ is the industry leading provider of breach and attack simulation products for security control validation. AttackIQ emulates adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures, aligned to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and provides visibility into your security program performance with clear data-driven analysis and mitigation guidance. At AttackIQ, we get that every organization has different testing needs. That’s why we’ve designed products fit for your unique needs: Enterprise, Ready!, and Flex. So, whether you’re new to security testing, want someone to manage it for you, or just need some help running it yourself, we’ve got your six.
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